Never mind the “Spin Dial at the back for a snug and comfortable fit, reflectivity on all sides and the revolutionary Nutcase magnetic buckle for one-hand operation and no pinching.” it’s the smart graphic statements made by these GEN2 bike helmets by Nutcase, the Portland, Oregon-based sports helmet maker, that has us riding high. Founder Michael Morrow conceived of Nutcase back in 2000 after concluding that “Sports helmets are dull. The helmet that is a vibrant extension of a person’s personality…it doesn’t exist.” Well, we’re certainly glad that he noticed—and took speedy action!Images: Nutcase